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Yiming Ye
Researcher at IBM
Publications - 5
Citations - 547
Yiming Ye is an academic researcher from IBM. The author has contributed to research in topics: Dialog box & Natural language. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 5 publications receiving 540 citations.
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System, method and program product for interactive natural dialog
Joyce Y. Chai,Sunil Subramanyam Govindappa,Nandakishore Kambhatla,Tetsunosuke Fujisaki,Catherine G. Wolf,Dragomir R. Radev,Yiming Ye,Wlodek Zadrozny +7 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors describe a system, method, and program product that are used in interactive natural language dialogs, where one or more presentation managers operating on a computer system present information from the computer system to users over network interfaces (e.g., speech, typed in text, pointing devices).
Proceedings Article
Comparative evaluation of a natural language dialog based system and a menu driven system for information access: a case study
Joyce Y. Chai,Jimmy Lin,Wlodek Zadrozny,Yiming Ye,Margo Budzikowska,Veronika Horvath,Nanda Kambhatla,Catherine G. Wolf +7 more
TL;DR: The evaluation of a natural language dialog based navigation system (HappyAssistant) that helps users access e-commerce sites to find relevant information about products and services shows that users prefer the natural language enabled navigation two to one over the menu driven navigation.
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The Role of a Natural Language Conversational Interface in Online Sales: A Case Study
Joyce Y. Chai,Jimmy Lin,Wlodek Zadrozny,Yiming Ye,Margo Stys-Budzikowska,Veronika Horvath,Nanda Kambhatla,Catherine G. Wolf +7 more
TL;DR: The evaluation of a natural language dialog-based navigation system (HappyAssistant) that helps users access e-commerce sites to find relevant information about products and services shows that users prefer the natural language-enabled navigation two to one over the menu driven navigation.
Proceedings Article
Conversation machines for transaction processing
TL;DR: This paper describes the architecture of conversation machines and explains the design choices related to natural language dialog design, speech recognition errors, and human-computer interaction, and discusses the experience with the new "market-driven research" methodology currently being tested at the company.
DSML: A Proposal for XML Standards for Messaging Between Components of a Natural Language Dialog System
TL;DR: This paper describes a stock trading and information access system, where XML is used to encode speech acts, transactions and retrieved information in messages between system components, and proposes the creation of XML standards for all messaging between components of NLP systems.